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1956 14 October – exposition of national economy’s achievements began working.
1957 May – new river port was put into service.
1957 – a building for the USSR Science Academy’s subsidiary in Kazan was built.
1958 August – a statue to Tatar People’s Poet Gabdulla Tukay was erected.
1959 13 October – the television centre began to work.
1960 – the Centre stadium named after Vladimir I. Ulyanov-Lenin was opened.
1960 – the phototelegraph communication was established with Moscow and other cities.
1961 1 December – classes were begun at theatre professional school.
1962 16 March – first television transmission was carried out from Moscow.
1962 6 April – for the first time in USSR A.N. Skryabin’s “Prometheus” symphony poem was performed with the light effect.
1962 – Kazan river port’s main building was put into operation.
1963 May – city planetarium was opened.
1963 12 July – Tatarstan petrochemistry’s leader - organic synthesis plants was put into action.
1963 July – construction of nine-storey blocks of flats was begun.
1963 29 September – chess club was set up.
1965 February – videophone (fourth in USSR) was put into operation.
1966 3 November – a statue to Musa Jalil was put up.
1966 4 November – sports palace was opened up.
1967 12 April – the TASSR State symphony orchestra was founded.
1967 30 October – museum of visual arts received its first visitors.
1967 3 December – commuter trains station was put into action.
1967 9 December – conservatoire’s concert hall was opened.
1967 10 December – Kazan circus’ new building was opened.
1968 – Moscow Energy Institute’s subsidiary in Kazan started admitting its first students.
1969 – Leningrad N.K. Krupskaya Institute of culture’s subsidiary in Kazan was opened.
1970 18 June – “Tatarstan” hotel’s high-rise building and city’s first subway were put into operation.
1970 23 June – tatar national circus “Sabantuy” gave first performance. | 
